You said you needed me, boy And I needed you We could keep on running but the truth (wasn't in control?) (You're too excessive?) 'Cause the lion never runs Yeah, the lion never runs You got me saying things like da-da, da-da-da-da-dam da-da Dam-dam, da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da, dam dam Da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da Dam-dam, da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da, dam dam Da-da-da-da-da Dam-dam, da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da, dam dam Da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da Dam-dam, da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da, dam dam Da-da-da-da-da (the lion) I can finally breath without you Keeping me from the truth Sometimes when I'm stuck I need to break away from you When you're alone, all alone, skin and bones Stepping out the shadows, living in the darkness But the lion never rest When you're alone, all alone, skin and bones Stepping out the shadows, living in the darkness But the lion never rest And I feel flex, all regrets we may have [?] back and wonder if the light was fired On the story I'mma write to express 'Cause the lion never runs Yeah, the lion never runs You got me saying things like Da-da, da-da-da-da-dam da-da Dam-dam, da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da, dam dam Da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da Dam-dam, da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da, dam dam Da-da-da-da-da (let me hear you say) Dam-dam, da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da, dam dam Da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da Dam-dam, da-da-da-da-dam dam Da-da-da, dam dam Da-da-da-da-da ('cause I'm the lion)